April 24, 2018
If you’ve ever wanted to learn more about homebrewing, we’ve got an opportunity for you. West Virginia homebrew clubs will be hosting several Big Brew Day events around the state on Saturday, May 5, in honor of National Homebrew Day.
April 12, 2018
Craft beer fans planning their summer beer festival appearances have some great options this year. Following are some Brilliant Stream suggestions for 2018 beer festivals to check out in our little part of the world: Appalachia from Asheville to Pittsburgh.
April 6, 2018
Due to sushi’s Japanese origins, the typical beer pairing in sushi restaurants belongs to clean, if bland, rice-laden lagers from the likes of Kirin, Sapporo, or Asahi. On Thursday night in Charleston, WV, Country Boy Brewing and Ichiban restaurant threw tradition… Continue Reading…
March 29, 2018
West Virginia’s hop growers are moving ahead, though slowly and cautiously. While commercial hop growing has taken off in Ohio and Virginia, West Virginia has been slower to see significant investments for establishing hopyards. Right now, the demand for local… Continue Reading…
March 28, 2018
Figures released by the Brewers Association (BA) this week are very good news for the business health of small local breweries. It is an especially encouraging report for the breweries of West Virginia, since all of them are among the… Continue Reading…
